Maintenance Mechanic

Illinois Tool Works; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a 1st shift Maintenance Mechanic to join their Maintenance team in Solon, Ohio. The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery while performing routine maintenance. Ideal candidates will possess a strong electrical background and relevant technical experience, along with the ability to handle physical demands like lifting and standing for most of the shift.

Qualifications

• Requires 3-5 years of technical trade experience.
• Strong background in industrial electrics preferred.
• Must troubleshoot I/O controls using a multimeter.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and performs repairs on production equipment.
• Conducts routine and preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Trains and guides other mechanics in their tasks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Multimeter Usage

Mechanical Skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Technical trade experience

Job description

Job Description:

Permatex is currently looking for a 1st shift Maintenance Mechanic to join our Maintenance team. The hours for this position are 7:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday.

JOB DUTIES

• Troubleshoots, performs complex repairs and sets up equipment for all filling, packaging, mixing and building areas.

• Recognizes and diagnoses problems leading to the dissembling, replacing and reassembling of any machine in the department.

• Trains and guides other mechanics and routinely inspect their work.

• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on all machines and facility equipment following maintenance schedule.

• Performs complex electrical, plumbing, welding and carpentry duties.

• Operates machine tools and improvises in making fixtures and parts when necessary.

• Interprets drawings and schematics to locate problem area(s) and identifies the best method for corrective action.

• Uses a multimeter to troubleshoot both high-voltage systems and low-voltage controls.

• Completes necessary paperwork related to daily activities and/or projects.

• Initiates complex work orders and reports abnormal machine conditions to appropriate personnel.

• Performs various other duties as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• High school diploma/GED and 3 - 5 years of technical trade experience in a similar role is required.

• Strong background in industrial electrics is highly preferred.

• Must have experience with controls (PLC, Air Logic), electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as the ability to read and interpret machine assembly drawings and schematics.

• Must have the ability to troubleshoot I/O controls (24VDC, 120VAC) by using a multimeter to identify electrical/component issues.

• The nature of this position requires standing/walking nearly 100% of the working shift and some lifting, 50+ pounds, as well as bending, climbing, and twisting motions are required and constitute approximately 35% of the working shift.

• Previous experience with the operation of motorized equipment (powered industrial trucks) highly desirable.

• Finger/hand dexterity is essential to perform duties involving grasping, pulling/pushing and twisting motions.

• In addition, environmental factors that are present for this position include: working in heat/cold, around dust, chemicals, noise and heights.

• This position requires the use of chemicals, some of which may contain hazardous material and involves handling, moving, storing and/or disposing of waste that may contain hazardous materials. Proper training, protective equipment and instruction for safety practices will be provided. Successful spirometry and physicals are required.

Pay Rate: $27 - $32 depending on experience